Certified Health Care Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) Training Model & Resources
The instruction delivered at the AHE T3 program will include the same information T-CHEST will be delivering to prospective CHEST during facility training sessions. AHE will be providing Trainer Resources to T-CHEST who have completed the program (facilitator guide, videos, game cards, etc.). T-CHEST may deliver the content over any desired number of sessions, provided they adhere to the curriculum and required number of hours per module.
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs):
Environmental services professionals who are experts on a specific environmental services content area and have participated in setting standards and developing curriculum for the CHEST program.
CHEST Master Trainers (M-Ts):
Environmental services professionals who have been trained by subject matter experts to deliver the CHEST program to facility representatives.
CHEST Trainers (T-CHEST):
A facility representative that has attended AHE CHEST training, and is now capable of training frontline environmental services staff at their facility.
CHEST:
Certified Health Care Environmental Services Technician - One who has completed the AHE CHEST program and passed the written exam.
Candidate Resources
Need to explain the importance of this course to your boss, want an idea of what each day might look like, or hear testimonials from your colleagues - we’ve got you covered. Access the CHEST candidate resources below.